There are 7 ways to get from Alishan to Hsinchu by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Alishan to THSR Chiayi Stationbus 7329
- Take the train from 嘉義 to 新竹train 臺灣高鐵線
3h 55m$32–45Bus, train via Chiayi
cheapest- Take the bus from Alishan to Chiayi Train Stationbus 7322
- Take the train from 嘉義 to 新竹train 山線 / ...
5h 57m$13–29Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Alishan to 斗六taxi
- Take the train from 斗六 to 新竹train 山線 / ...
5h 9m$49–61Drive 209.3 km
- Drive from Alishan to Hsinchucar 209.3 km
3h 51m$20–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alishan to Hsinchutaxi 209.3 km
3h 51m$140–180Bus
- Take the bus from Alishan to Chiayi Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Chiayi Interchange to Zhonggang Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zhongqing-Jianxing Intersection to Hsinchu Stationbus
6h 17m$13–22Bus, train via Taichung
- Take the bus from Alishan to Sun Moon Lakebus
- Take the bus from Sun Moon Lake to Taichung Stationbus
- Take the train from 臺中 to 新竹train 山線
7h 51m$19–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alishan to Hsinchu is to bus and train via Chiayi which costs $13 - $29 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Alishan to Hsinchu is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Alishan to Hsinchu station. However, there are services departing from Alishan and arriving at Hsinchu Station via Chiayi Interchange, Ubus Transfer Station and Zhongqing-Jianxing Intersection. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Alishan and Hsinchu is 279 km. The road distance is 209.3 km.
The best way to get from Alishan to Hsinchu without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 55m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Alishan to Hsinchu, including transfers.
Alishan to Hsinchu bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, depart from Alishan station.
Alishan to Hsinchu bus services, operated by Kuo-Kuang Bus, arrive at Chiayi Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alishan to Hsinchu is 209 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Alishan to Hsinchu.
There are 155+ hotels available in Hsinchu.
What companies run services between Alishan, TW-CYQ, Taiwan and Hsinchu, Taiwan?
You can take a bus from Alishan to Hsinchu Station via Chiayi Interchange, Ubus Transfer Station, and Zhongqing-Jianxing Intersection in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 嘉義 to 新竹
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $22–26
- Standard
- $23–27
- Business
- $44
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 斗六 to 新竹
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $7–12
Train from 嘉義 to 新竹
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $9–14
Train from 臺中 to 新竹
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $4–7
- Phone
- +886 02-2307-0123
Bus from Alishan to THSR Chiayi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- https://www.taiwanbus.tw/eBUSPage/default.aspx?lan=C
- Adult
- $12–18
Bus from Alishan to Chiayi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- https://www.taiwanbus.tw/eBUSPage/default.aspx?lan=C
- Adult
- $10–15
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Alishan to Chiayi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $4–7
Bus from Alishan to Chiayi Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $4–7
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Chiayi Interchange to Zhonggang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
Bus from Zhongqing-Jianxing Intersection to Hsinchu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Phone
- 0800(04)8320106
- [email protected]
- Website
- taiwanbus.tw
Bus from Alishan to Sun Moon Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Phone
- (049)2984-031
- Website
- ntbus.com.tw
Bus from Sun Moon Lake to Taichung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $7–11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Estimated price
- $40–180
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